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Highlite International Expands in Asia and the U.S.

From left, Malcolm Burlow, (VP of USA Sales) on the right is Huub De La Haije (CEO of Highlite International BV)

Highlite International Expands in Asia and the U.S.

KERKRADE, The Netherlands – Highlite International BV, Europe’s leading distributor and manufacturer of lighting and sound equipment, has extended its distributor network into Asia and the USA over the past summer months. Graham Eales joins the company from Philips Entertainment to head up Highlite Asia. Malcolm Burlow moves on, after 6 years as sales director for Highlite International UK & IE, to set up and run Highlite International USA. Pictured here, from left, are Burlow and Huub De La Haije, CEO of Highlite International BV.

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GoVision, Unified Command and Pacific Highway Rentals Form CrowdLead

ARGYLE, TX  – Organizers of festivals, major sporting events and similar large gatherings often must meet various requirements such as providing accurate directional signage, event schedules, weather alerts and other emergency messaging. Three industry leaders announced today that they had entered into a new joint venture – under the name CrowdLead – to provide a game-changing solution to this growing need in the live event space.

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Chauvet Professional Ovation E-910FC

Chauvet Professional Ovation E-910FC

Chauvet Professional’s Ovation E-910FC, a new 5-Color RGBA+Lime LED ellipsoidal, will debut at LDI. Powered by 91 3-watt RGBAL LEDs, the Ovation E-190FC promises a flat, even field of light for superior color mixing and a brilliant output rivaling that of an incandescent fixture: 1,894 lux at 5 meters (with a 26° lens). 

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HES Hog Factor Live Finals Set for Oct. 23 at LDI 2015

HES Hog Factor Live Finals Set for Oct. 23 at LDI 2015

LAS VEGAS – After months of preparation and consideration, three High End Systems Hog Factor finalist teams have been chosen from the 60 teams that entered the competition. The finalists are: ‘Piggy Whisperers’ from Carnegie Mellon University; ‘Lightlander’ from Southern Methodist University; and ‘Webco’ from Webster University. The finals will be at LDI Oct. 23.

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Luminex Network Intelligence will preview GigaCore 26i, its new AV managed switch, at LDI 2015.

Luminex to Preview GigaCore 26i at LDI 2015

Luminex Network Intelligence will preview GigaCore 26i, its new AV managed switch, at LDI 2015. The company will also introduce new functionalities for its flagship GigaCore and Ethernet-DMX range at Booth 1972 during the show, which is set for the Las Vegas Convention Center Oct. 23-25.

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Resolume Arena 5.0 screenshot

Resolume Arena 5.0

Resolume is calling its Arena 5.0 a major release, focusing on video mapping. It allows for zooming, undo/redo, slice masking, poly slices, DMX fixture output, Blackmagic capture device output, spout and more.

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For the 2015 All Africa Games, Concept K joined the With Up agency to create the event’s lighting and visual design. Project lighting designer Jean-Francois Bonnement suggested BMFL Blades for all the long throw work in the stadium. Concept K LD Christophe Roirand also supported the decision to go with 32 BMFL Blades for the Opening Ceremony. Photos by Concept K

All Africa Games Opening Ceremony Lit with Robe BMFL Blades

BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo – For the 2015 All Africa Games, Concept K joined the With Up agency to create the event’s lighting and visual design. Project lighting designer Jean-Francois Bonnement suggested BMFL Blades for all the long throw work in the stadium. Concept K LD Christophe Roirand also supported the decision to go with 32 BMFL Blades for the Opening Ceremony.

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